Watch Ellen DeGeneres get 'played off' in new Oscars promo

Ellen DeGeneres’ latest Oscars promo pokes fun at those winners who take just a little too long thanking the Academy in their acceptance speeches.

In the short promo clip below, Ellen attempts to thank the Academy for asking her to host the Oscars for the second time but abruptly gets played off by the background music before she can finish up her speech. Watch Ellen’s new promo below:

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The daytime talk show host took to Twitter to premiere the new Oscars promo, and to remind fans that there’s only a little over a month left to go before the big night.